INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced Sara Anne Dungan as his appointment to the Morgan County Superior Court III. Ms. Dungan succeeds Judge Jane Spencer Craney, who retired after more than 25 years on the bench. Ms. Dungan has extensive experience with the Morgan County judicial system, having …
Read More »Rokita Honors Hoosier Veterans
Washington, D.C. –Today, Congressman Todd Rokita walked the World War II Memorial with Hoosier veterans visiting with Honor Flight, a non-profit organization that flies veterans to Washington at no cost to see the memorials created in their honor. “The stories our veterans tell aren’t something we can always hear, sometimes …
Read More »IDEM seeks nominations for 2017 Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) is seeking nominations for the 2017 Indiana Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence. This award is the state’s most prestigious environmental recognition. The Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence is open to any Indiana citizen, business, nonprofit organization, school, or government agency. All projects …
Read More »USDA Encourages the Use of Food Thermometers to be Food Safe this Summer
WASHINGTON, May 25, 2017 — Summer is a time for family vacations, backyard barbeques and plenty of outdoor activities with food as the centerpiece. But before those steaks and burgers go on the grill, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) wants to remind consumers …
Read More »Indiana Republican Party Releases 2018 Convention RFP
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Republican Party today released a Request for Proposal for the 2018 Indiana Republican State Convention to be held in June 2018. The purpose of this particular Convention is to select the Republican Party’s nominees for Secretary of State, Treasurer of State and Auditor of State. It …
Read More »Tech Firm Plans Scaleup, Double-Digit Job Growth in Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS (May 24, 2017) – myCOI, a provider of cloud-based software for tracking and managing certificates of insurance, announced plans to expand its headquarters in Indianapolis, creating up to 185 jobs by 2021. “myCOI’s success showcases how an idea can transform into a thriving company that employs hundreds of hard-working …
Read More »Charges Filed on Driver of Mortuary Crash
Putnam County— On May 16th Troopers responded to a one-vehicle crash in the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the 35 mile marker. The crash involved a mortuary services van transporting a deceased person. The preliminary investigation revealed a black 2013 Dodge Caravan, driven by 49-year-old Matthew J. Fitzthum of …
Read More »Need help identifying a fish? DNR can help
With more than 200 fish species in Indiana waters, anglers sometimes catch fish they can’t immediately identify. A new online tool through the DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife can help. The Fish Identification Form allows the public to submit photos and information for free directly to fisheries biologists for …
Read More »Death Investigation Underway in Vermillion County
Vermillion County—Indiana State Police Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators are investigating two (2) deaths at 528 S. Main St. in Clinton. The deceased are adults, one male and one female. The deceased were discovered around 11:00 AM. At approximately 11:15 this afternoon, Indiana State Police responded to 528 S. Main …
Read More »Covered License Plate Results in Arrest
Clay County—On Wednesday May 17, at 6:42 in the evening, Indiana State Police Trooper Michael Organ stopped a white Chevy Tahoe near the 19 MM on I-70 for the license plate and expiration tag being obstructed. Once the vehicle was stopped the driver initially refused to provide a driver license. …
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